Graphing Linear Equations

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What is the slope of a horizontal line?

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0

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

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What is the slope of a vertical line?

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Undefined

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

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What does the y-intercept represent in a linear equation?

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The point where the line crosses the y-axis.

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How do you find the slope from two points (x1, y1) and (x2, y2)?

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Slope (m) = (y2 - y1) / (x2 - x1)

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

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What is the standard form of a linear equation?

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Ax + By = C, where A, B, and C are constants.

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What is the slope-intercept form of a linear equation?

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y = mx + b, where m is the slope and b is the y-intercept.

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CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

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How do you find the x-intercept of a linear equation?

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Set y = 0 and solve for x.

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What does a positive slope indicate about a line?

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The line rises from left to right.

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

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What does a negative slope indicate about a line?

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The line falls from left to right.

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

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What is the slope of the line represented by the equation y = 2x + 3?

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2

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5